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Daren Darnall

Raceland,LA

Summary

Detail-oriented Nuclear Instrument and Control Technician with extensive experience in calibration, troubleshooting, and system optimization. Proven track record in enhancing power generation efficiency and ensuring safety compliance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Nuclear I&C technican, Sr 40-72 Hrs/wk

entergy
killona , LA
08.2018 - Current
  • Maintained and calibrated control systems, ensuring reliability in power generation operations.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues, resolving problems to optimize plant performance and uphold safety standards.
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on various process control instrumentation, including transmitters, controllers, valves, switches, recorders, and indicators.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to improve functionality of equipment, contributing to operational effectiveness.

submarine reactor operator, 60+ Hrs/wk

US Navy
Honolulu, Hawaii
07.2009 - 07.2015
  • Qualified electric plant operator with expertise in paralleling, synchronizing, and operating turbine generators to maintain system integrity.
  • Monitored and adjusted power generation systems, enhancing reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Maintained high attention to detail regarding systems and component operating limits, contributing to safety compliance and effective emergency response.

Education

NEC 3353 - Nuclear Reactor Operator

Navy Nuclear Power School
Goose Creek, SC
05-2011

High School Diploma -

Asotin Jr/Sr Highschool
Asotin, WA
05-2009

Skills

  • Control system design
  • Control system maintenance
  • Process troubleshooting
  • System optimization
  • Power generation
  • Electrical safety
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical documentation
  • Effective collaboration

Timeline

Nuclear I&C technican, Sr 40-72 Hrs/wk

entergy
08.2018 - Current

submarine reactor operator, 60+ Hrs/wk

US Navy
07.2009 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Asotin Jr/Sr Highschool

NEC 3353 - Nuclear Reactor Operator

Navy Nuclear Power School

Reference

  • Jason Authement, Supervisor I&C
  • Phone number 985-8052551

Education and Training

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